Hardy Street Subway plans to rebuild

12:11 AM,
May 5, 2013

Subway on Hardy Street remains closed since the Feb. 10 tornado.

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In a few months, Subway patrons will have a new location to get their chicken teriyaki or meatball marinara fix.

The Hardy Street location, which was heavily damaged in the Feb. 10 tornado, is on schedule to reopen in September.

Multi-unit General Manager Dennise Holifield said the storm damage to the old location was estimated at over half the appraised value of the building. In accordance with city coding issues, Subway owners decided to tear down the old building - which was one of the first Subway locations to open in Mississippi more than 30 years ago - and build a new one in the existing ...